Manuel Lisa followed the route of Lewis and Clark west to find beavers in the Rockies for fur trading.
The most famous trade route that was in the area of Russia was the Silk Road.
The overland Silk Road was long, dangerous, and expensive. If an all water route could be found ships could be loaded with the goods that Europe wanted and it would take less time. The man or country who found a water route would be wealthy.
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The Oregon trail.
The main goal of the Lewis and Clark expedition was to find an all-water route to the Pacific Ocean. Although Lewis and Clark reached their destination, they did not find an all-water route. However, their route would provide a basis for the Oregon Trail and was nevertheless an achievement.
No, Lewis and Clark followed the Missouri River for most of their journey, not the Mississippi River. They explored the western portion of the United States in search of a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
they had to trace a route to it
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One of the goals of the Lewis and Clark expedition was not to discover a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
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The purpose of the Lewis and Clark expedition, or Corps of Discovery , was to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
After crossing the Rocky Mountains, the Lewis and Clark expedition followed the Columbia River to the Pacific Ocean. This river offered a route that allowed them to reach the coast of Oregon and complete their journey westward.
The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is a route across the United States commemorating the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804 to 1806. It is part of the National Trails System of the United States.
water route to the pacific ocean
Clark's return route differed from Lewis's primarily in its path and approach to the Missouri River. While Lewis followed a more direct route along the river, Clark took a more circuitous route, opting to explore the northern regions and navigate through different terrain. Additionally, Clark's expedition faced various challenges, including encounters with Native American tribes and the need to gather supplies, which influenced his trajectory compared to Lewis's more straightforward return. Ultimately, Clark's route provided valuable insights into the geography and peoples of the area.
They were commissioned by Thomas Jefferson to look for a water route to the pacific ocean, they were following the river hoping that it would lead out into the Pacific ocean.